We performed a comparison between PRTG Network Monitor and Pulseway based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Network Monitoring Software solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."We can manage the entire system across the network and troubleshoot the pain points."
"The alerting is the most valuable feature. I also like the iPhone app. I get alerts in an email on the iPhone app."
"The reporting module is easy to configure."
"The up-to-date graphs and the history are very good."
"The email notifications are helpful, and the dashboards are user-friendly for people with little network monitoring knowledge."
"The solution is scalable."
"The initial setup is pretty easy."
"One of its valuable features is the fact that it handles multiple operating systems... And I like the fact that it tells me when things are about to fall over, which means I can preempt it and not have to wake up at three in the morning to fix it."
"Technical support is helpful."
"It gives you remote control and has a mobile app."
"The setup is simple."
"We like the patching of the window updates in the client's systems. You can automatically do updates with a single click."
"It has been very helpful to get notifications about various issues with my servers and network to help me take action to resolve problems before they become major issues."
"The solution has great workflow and server modules."
"The Wi-Fi side needs improvement."
"Once you start going above 5000 sensors, things do start to get a bit shaky. There are some best practice out there that you will need to adopt and be aware of."
"The inventory of the device should be improved."
"PRTG Network Monitor is okay to use, but you'll need some time to analyze the data. If it can automatically locate or identify the problem area, it would be more helpful to users."
"The remote probes seem to be a little bit buggy at times. They just stop working or they say they can't communicate. What we tend to do to is install the remote app onto the servers that we use. That seems to clear it up."
"I would like to see a more robust platform and a new dashboard. In addition, the code is good, but it needs improvement."
"Can be slow in the way it polls the different engines."
"There is room for improvement in this solution for the performance and third-party monitoring protocols. They need to be updated to the latest ones."
"PRTG Network Monitor could improve the price."
"The solution does not allow you to make a script for just one customer."
"There are some bugs or glitches."
"GUI needs to be improved and the solution lacks a process for monitoring VOIP calls."
"They have good technical support but it's not excellent."
"It would be nice if it also had a desktop application, similar to the phone app, which would allow me to monitor and control computers from my desktop."
PRTG Network Monitor is ranked 5th in Network Monitoring Software with 96 reviews while Pulseway is ranked 49th in Network Monitoring Software with 6 reviews. PRTG Network Monitor is rated 8.2, while Pulseway is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of PRTG Network Monitor writes "It's an all-in-one solution, and net flow is included in the licensing ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Pulseway writes "A solution with a great monitoring system and ability to control access remotely". PRTG Network Monitor is most compared with Zabbix, Centreon, Nagios XI, SolarWinds NPM and ManageEngine OpManager, whereas Pulseway is most compared with Zabbix, Kaseya VSA and Microsoft Configuration Manager. See our PRTG Network Monitor vs. Pulseway report.
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